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A SNAP EBT information sign is displayed outside of a convenience store in Baltimore, Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)
When benefits for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) were unavailable due to the recent government shutdown, a nonprofit called GiveDirectly stepped in to deliver cash payments to the families most in need.